COVID often joined by heart disease, diabetes
In a mix of bad and good news, a new large study confirms that COVID can raise the risks of new-onset heart trouble and...
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Disease risk returns to baseline after 23 weeks for diabetes, and 7 weeks for cardiovascular diseases — ScienceDaily
Patients who contract COVID-19 face a higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, particularly in the three months following infection, according to a...
Undiagnosed, untreated illness could lead to heart disease and cancer later in life, says lead researcher — ScienceDaily
Not enough men in Alberta, Canada — especially those in their 40s — are getting tested for diabetes, putting them at risk for heart...
A type of ‘step therapy’ is an effective strategy for diabetic eye disease — ScienceDaily
Clinical trial results from the DRCR Retina Network suggest that a specific step strategy, in which patients with diabetic macular edema start with a...
A type of ‘step therapy’ is an effective strategy for diabetic eye disease
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Clinical trial results from the DRCR Retina Network suggest that a specific step strategy, in which patients with diabetic macular...
Lipids point the way to early diabetes and cardiovascular disease risk prediction
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A study supported in part by the EU-funded PREVENT-2024 project has found that simultaneously measuring dozens of types of fat...
Night lights, TV left on, smart phones linked to significantly higher disease rates, study finds — ScienceDaily
In a sample of older men and women ages 63 to 84, those who were exposed to any amount of light while sleeping at...
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in children can lead to diabetes, with profound consequences — ScienceDaily
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common pediatric liver disease, affecting 5 to 8 million children in the United States. In NAFLD,...
Pediatric liver disease increases risk of developing type 2 diabetes
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common pediatric liver disease, affecting 5 to 8 million children in the...
New light on association between diabetes and heart valve disease
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Individuals with diabetes display a substantially increased risk of disease in left-sided heart valves compared to controls without diabetes, a...